Self-Guided Tours & Trips in The Prairies
Explore a wide diversity of self-guided tours through The Prairies. We have 10 adventures that vary from 4 days to 19 days. With the greatest number of departures in July, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best self-guided The Prairies tours
Compiled by
MelissaThe Prairies travel expert at TourRadar
- Grand Hotels of the Canadian Rockies: Banff, Jasper & Lake Louise
- Vancouver and the Canadian Rockies by Rail: Luxury Winter Getaway
- Ski The Canadian Rockies: Banff National Park
- 5-Day Winter Fairmont Experience Vacation Package
- Canada Road Trip: Vancouver vibes & Rocky Mountains (including Canmore)
- 4-Day Winter Fairmont Experience Vacation Package
- Great Parks of the West
- Thanksgiving Ranch
- Giddy Up for the Calgary Stampede Calgary → Calgary (2027)
- The Classic Canadian Rockies
Grand Hotels of the Canadian Rockies: Banff, Jasper & Lake Louise
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Alvin, traveled in May
Regional insights flow from professional drivers during transfers from Calgary's prairie setting to mountain destinations. Optional city tours showcase Calgary's western heritage.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Banff, Banff National Park, Jasper, Icefields Parkway, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Landsby From $1,791
5% Off- US$1,701You save $90
Prairie life comes alive through local farmers and historians, sharing agricultural expertise and cultural heritage. Specialized guides lead bird watching and photography tours, while self-guided options include detailed regional maps.
Duration 10 days Destinations Vancouver, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff, Calgary Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Landsby From $3,184
5% Off- US$3,025You save $159
Skilled guides showcase local terrain at each resort. English-speaking instructors are available for all abilities, with dedicated shuttle drivers ensuring smooth transitions between locations.
Duration 8 days Destinations Calgary, Banff Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Landsby From $1,136
5% Off- US$1,080You save $57
The adventure unfolds from Calgary's prairie setting. Local guides provide initial orientation and transfer service, with detailed activity suggestions for mountain destinations. Optional guided experiences enhance the mountain experience.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Calgary, Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tourland 
No departure dates availableDuration 15 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Kamloops, Glacier National Park of Canada, Banff, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, Sulphur Mountain, Icefields Parkway, Jasper National ParkSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Operator journaway DACH 
The route stretches between Prairie city Calgary and mountain destinations, with professional drivers navigating seasonal conditions across changing terrains.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tourland 
Duration 19 days Destinations Calgary, Waterton Lakes National Park, Drumheller, Edmonton, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park, Banff, Lake LouiseSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR From
5% Off- US$1,964
Duration 4 days Destinations Pincher Creek, Waterton Lakes National Park, Calgary Age Range Ages 8+ Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR From
5% Off- US$1,466
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Calgary Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Travel Marvel 
Duration 6 days Destinations Calgary, Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Landsby From $1,692
5% Off- US$1,608You save $85
